A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was hospitalized with bird flu for several weeks late last year harbored a mutated version of the virus, according to a report published this week in the New ...
Chinese scientists studying the 2018–2020 Ebola outbreak in Congo found a mutation, GP-V75A, that made the virus spread ...
UK health bosses have issued a warning following an outbreak of the Nipah virus in India. It comes as two cases of the deadly ...
The study, published in the journal Cell, focused on the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the ...
Have you ever wondered why you have to get a flu shot every year, but some vaccines are one-and-done? It all has to do with how and how fast viruses evolve - and that depends on mutation rates.
The probability of mutation of the Nipah virus in the direction of increasing its contagiousness is currently extremely low.
Chinese researchers have unveiled a crucial mutation in the Ebola virus that significantly enhanced its infectivity during a ...
As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different influenza viruses mix. A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was ...